Sierra

Sierra, locally known as Las Minas, is a district of the canton, in the province of . It is well known as a historical mining town of , located in the north west Pacific Region.
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  • Type: Locality with 2,690 residents
  • Description: district in Abangares canton, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica
  • Also known as: La Sierra”, “Sierra de Abangares”, and “Sierra, Abangares

Sierra

Latitude
10.28512° or 10° 17′ 6″ north
Longitude
-84.92797° or 84° 55′ 41″ west
Population
2,690
Elevation
287 metres (942 feet)
Open location code
762Q73PC+2R
Geo­Names ID
3621451
Wiki­data ID
Q3960257
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Spanish—“Sierra” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: distritu de Sierra
  • Asturian: Sierra
  • Chinese: 謝拉區
  • Dutch: Sierra
  • Italian: Sierra
  • Spanish: Sierra de Abangares
  • Spanish: Sierra

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